Shield package

ABSTRACT

A shield package is disclosed including: a package in which an electronic component is mounted on a substrate, the electronic component being sealed with sealing material; and a shield layer including a first layer and a second layer that are sequentially laminated on the package, in which the first layer made from a conductive resin composition having 100 parts by mass of a binder component, 400 parts by mass to 1800 parts by mass of metal particles, and 0.3 part by mass to 40 parts by mass of a curing agent, the metal particles include at least spherical metal particles and flaky metal particles, and the second layer made from a conductive resin composition containing a binder component, metal particles haying an average particle diameter of 10 nm to 500 nm, metal particles having an average particle diameter of 1 μm to 50 μm, and a radical polymerization initiator.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a shield package including a package inwhich an electronic component is mounted on a substrate, and theelectronic component is sealed with a sealing material, and a shieldlayer covering the package.

BACKGROUND ART

In an electronic device such as a mobile phone or a tablet terminal,recently, a wireless communication function using an electromagneticwave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz, such as radio frequency identification(RFID) or a non-contact charging function, has been provided, along witha plurality of electronic components. Such an electronic component hashigh sensitivity with respect to the electromagnetic wave, and is likelyto cause a malfunction in the case of being exposed to anelectromagnetic wave from the outside.

On the other hand, in order to make a reduction in size and weight andhigh functionality of the electronic device compatible, a packagedensity of the electronic component is required to be increased.However, in a case where the package density is increased, theelectronic component affected by the electromagnetic wave alsoincreases.

From the related art, a so-called shield package in which a packingincluding an electronic component is covered with a shield layer, andthus, the infiltration of an electromagnetic wave with respect to theelectronic component is prevented has been known as means for soling theproblems described above. For example, in Patent Document 1, it isdescribed that a conductive resin composition containing conductiveparticles is sprayed (atomized) to be applied onto a surface of apackage, and is heated to be cured, and thus, it is possible to easilyobtain an electromagnetic shield member having a high shielding effect.

In addition, for example, in Patent Documents 2 to 5, it is describedthat a micron-size conductive filler and a nano-size conductive fillerare used together as a conductive paste that can be applied to anelectromagnetic wave shield. It is described that the nano-sizeconductive filler is used together, and thus, a gap between themicron-size conductive fillers can he filled, and excellent shieldingproperties can be obtained.

CITATION LIST Patent Document

Patent Document 1: JP-A-2003-258137

Patent Document 2: SP-A-2014-181316

Patent Document 3: SP-A-2005-294254

Patent Document 4: JP-A-2010-113912

Patent Document 5: JP-A-2010-118280

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Technical Problem

However, there is no conductive paste focused on prevention of theinfiltration of the electromagnetic wave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz, andthere is room for improvement in the shielding effect with respect tothe electromagnetic wave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz, in the shield layer ofthe conductive paste according to the related art.

In addition, in the case of using the nano-size conductive filler, anacrylic resin is generally used from the viewpoint of increasingdispersibility of the nano-size conductive filler. However, in a casewhere a conductive resin composition using the acrylic resin is appliedto the shield layer, when the shield layer is exposed to a hightemperature of a solder reflow step or the like, cohesiveness betweenthe shield layer and the package easily decreases.

Further, it is considered that the conductive filler is blended at ahigh content, as means for improving the shielding effect with respectto the electromagnetic wave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz, but in such a case,there is a concern that the problem of the cohesiveness between theshield layer and the package becomes more remarkable.

The invention has been made in consideration of the circumstancesdescribed above, and an object thereof is to provide a shield packagehaving excellent shielding properties with respect to an electromagneticwave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz and excellent cohesiveness between a shieldlayer and a package.

Solution to Problem

A shield package of the invention, includes: a package in which anelectronic component is mounted on a substrate, and the electroniccomponent is sealed with a sealing material; and a shield layerincluding a first layer and a second layer that are sequentiallylaminated on the package, in which the first layer made from aconductive resin composition in which (A) 100 parts by mass of a bindercomponent containing 5 parts by mass to 30 parts by mass of a solidepoxy resin that is a solid at a normal temperature and 20 parts by massto 90 parts by mass of a liquid, epoxy resin that is a liquid at anormal temperature in a range not exceeding a total amount of 100 partsby mass, (B) 400 parts by mass to 1800 parts by mass of metal particles,and (C) 0.3 part by mass to 40 parts by mass of a curing agent arecontained, the metal particles (B) include at least (B1) spherical metalparticles and (B2 flaky metal particles, and a content ratio of thespherical metal particles (B1) to the metal particles (B) is 20 mass %to 80 mass %, and the second layer made from a conductive resincomposition in which a binder component containing (D) a (meth)acrylicresin having a weight average molecular weight of 1000 or more and400000 or less and (E) a monomer having a glycidyl group and/or a(meth)acryloyl group in molecules, (F) metal particles having an averageparticle diameter of 10 nm to 500 nm, (G) metal particles having anaverage particle diameter of 1 μm to 50 μm and (H) a radicalpolymerization initiator are contained, a total content of the metalparticles (F) and the metal particles (G) is 2000 parts by mass to 80000parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the binder componentof the second layer, and a content ratio of the metal particles (F) to atotal amount of the metal particles (F) and the metal particles (G) is 8mass % to 85 mass %.

The binder component (A) is capable of further containing a monomerhaving a (meth)acryloyl group in molecules.

The monomer (E) can be a monomer having a glycidyl group and a(meth)acryloyl group in molecules.

The metal particles (G) can be at least one type selected from the groupconsisting of copper particles, silver-coated copper particles, andsilver-coated copper alloy particles.

Advantageous Effects of the Invention

According to the shield package of the invention, it is possible toobtain excellent shielding properties with respect to an electromagneticwave of 10 MHz to 1000 MHz and excellent cohesiveness between a packageand a shield layer.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINS

FIG. 1 is a schematic sectional view illustrating one embodiment of amanufacturing method of a shield package.

FIG. 2 is a plan view illustrating an example of a shield package beforebeing individualized.

FIG. 3 is a plan view illustrating a substrate on which a sample of acured material is formed, the sample being used in evaluation ofconductivity of a conductive coating film.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view illustrating a configuration of a system thatis used in evaluation of a shielding effect of the conductive coatingfilm.

REFERENCE SIGNS LIST

A Package individualized on substrate

B Diced shield package

B₁, B₂, B₉ Shield package before being diced

1 Substrate

2 Electronic component

3 Ground circuit pattern (copper foil)

4 Sealing material

5 First layer (conductive coating film)

6 Second layer (conductive coating .film)

11 to 19 Groove

20 Substrate

21 Electrode pad

22 Cured material of conductive resin composition

211 a Electric field wave shielding effect evaluation device

211 b Magnetic field wave shielding effect evaluation device

213 Measurement tool

214 Central conductor

215 Measurement tool

216 Shield type circular loop antenna

221 Spectrum analyzer

222 Attenuator

223 Attenuator

224 Pre-amplifier

MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

A shield package according to the invention, includes: a package inwhich an electronic component is mounted on a substrate, and theelectronic component is sealed with a sealing material; and a shieldlayer including a first layer and a second layer that are sequentiallylaminated on the package.

<First Layer>

The first layer made from a conductive resin composition in which (A)100 parts by mass of a binder component containing 5 parts by mass to 30parts by mass of a solid epoxy resin that is a solid at a normaltemperature and 20 parts by mass to 90 parts by mass of a liquid epoxyresin that is a liquid at a normal temperature in a range not exceedinga total amount of 100 parts by mass, (B) 400 parts by mass to 1800 partsby mass of metal particles, and (C) 0.3 part by mass to 40 parts by massof a curing agent are contained.

The binder component of the conductive resin composition that is appliedto the first layer contains an epoxy resin as an essential component,and as necessary, is also capable of further containing a monomer havinga (meth)acryloyl group. Note that, herein, the “(meth)acryloyl group” isa general term of an acryloyl group and a methacryloyl group, and the“monomer having a (meth)acryloyl group” includes an oligomer or aprepolymer having a molecular weight of less than 1000.

Here, the “solid at a normal temperature” indicates a state not havingfluidity in a solvent-tree state at 25° C., and the “liquid at a normaltemperature” indicates a state having fluidity in the same condition.The solid epoxy resin is preferably 5 parts by mass to 30 parts by mass,and is more preferably 5 parts by mass to 20 parts by mass, in 100 partsby mass of the binder component. In addition, the liquid epoxy resin ispreferably 20 parts by mass to 90 parts by mass, and is more preferably25 parts by mass to 80 parts by mass, in 100 pasts by mass of the bindercomponent.

A conductive resin composition that is capable of being homogeneouslyapplied onto a package surface, and thus, is capable of forming a shieldlayer without any unevenness can be obtained by using the epoxy resinthat is a solid at a normal temperature. It is preferable that the solidepoxy resin has two or more glycidyl groups in molecules, and has anepoxy equivalent of 150 g/eq to 280 g/eq. In a case where the epoxyequivalent is 150 g/eq or more, a defect such as a crack or bow is lesslikely to occur, and in a case where the epoxy equivalent is 280 g/eq orless, a coating film having more excellent heat resistance is easilyobtained.

The solid epoxy resin can be used by being dissolved in a solvent. Thesolvent that is used is not particularly limited, but can be suitablyselected from the followings.

Specific examples of the solid epoxy resin are not particularly limitedto the followings, but include a bisphenol type epoxy resin such as abisphenol A type epoxy resin, a bisphenol F type epoxy resin, and abisphenol S type epoxy resin; a spirocycle type epoxy resin; anaphthalene type epoxy resin; a biphenyl type epoxy resin; a terpenetype epoxy resin; a glycidyl ether type epoxy resin such astris(glycidyl oxyphenyl) methane and tetrakis(glycidyl oxyphenyl)ethane; a glycidyl amine type epoxy resin such as tetraglycidyldiaminodiphenyl methane; a novolac type epoxy resin such as atetrabromobisphenol A type epoxy resin, a cresol novolac type epoxyresin, a phenol novolae type epoxy resin, an α-naphthol novolac typeepoxy resin, and a brominated phenol novolac type epoxy resin; arubber-modified epoxy resin, and the like. One type of the resins can beindependently used, and two or more types thereof can also be usedtogether.

As described above, 20 parts by mass to 90 parts by mass of the epoxyresin that is a liquid at a normal temperature in 100 parts by mass ofthe binder component is used, and among them, it is preferable that aliquid glycidyl amine type epoxy resin is 5 parts by mass to 35 parts bymass, and it is preferable that a liquid glycidyl ether type epoxy resinis 20 parts by mass to 55 parts by mass. In a case where the liquidglycidyl amine type epoxy resin and the liquid glycidyl ether type epoxyresin are used by being combined in such a range of a blending amount,the bow of the coating film after curing further decreases, conductivityand cohesiveness of the shield layer are excellent in a balanced manner,and a shield package having a more excellent heat resistance isobtained.

It is preferable that the liquid glycidyl amine type liquid epoxy resinhas an epoxy equivalent of 80 g/eq to 120 g/eq and a viscosity of 1.5Pa·s or less, and more preferably, the viscosity is 0.5 Pa·s to 1.5Pa·s. It is preferable that the liquid glycidyl ether tape epoxy resinhas an epoxy equivalent of 180 g/eq to 220 g/eq and a viscosity of 6Pa·s or less, and more preferably, the viscosity is 1 Pa·s to 6 Pa·s. Inthe case of using the liquid glycidyl amine type epoxy resin and theliquid glycidyl ether type epoxy resin of which the epoxy equivalent andthe viscosity are in the preferred range described above, the bow of thecoating film after curing further decreases, and a shield package havingmore excellent heat resistance and a more homogeneous thickness of thecoating film is obtained.

Here, the viscosity of the liquid glycidyl amine type liquid epoxy resinis a value that is measured at a liquid temperature 25° C. by a BH typeviscosimeter (Rotor No. 5, a number of rotations of 10 rpm).

The monomer having a (meth)acryloyl group capable of being used in theconductive resin composition that is applied to the first layer is notparticularly limited insofar as the monomer is a compound having anacryloyl group or a methacryloyl group. Examples of such a compoundinclude isoamyl acrylate, neopentyl glycol diacrylate, trimethylolpropane triacrylate, ditrimethylol propane tetraacrylate,2-hydroxy-3-acryloiloxypropyl methacrylate, a phenyl glycidyl etheracrylate hexamethylene diisocyanate urethane prepolymer, a bisphenol Adiglycidyl acrylic ether adduct, ethylene glycol dimethacrylate,diethylene glycol dimethacrylate, and the like. One type of thecompounds can be independently used, and two or more types thereof canalso be used together.

As described above, in the case of using the monomer having a(meth)acryloyl group, a content ratio of the monomer having a(meth)acryloyl group to a total amount of the epoxy resin and themonomer having a (meth)acryloyl group is preferably 5 mass % to 95 mass%, and is more preferably 20 mass % to 80 mass %. The monomer having a(meth)acryloyl group is 5 mass % or more, and thus, it is possible torapidly cure the conductive resin composition, and to prevent thesagging of the conductive resin composition at the time of curing. Inaddition, in a case where the monomer having a (meth)acryloyl group is95 mass% or less, cohesiveness between the package and the shield layeris more likely to be excellent.

In order to improve physical properties of the conductive resincomposition, an alkyd resin, a melamine resin, a xylene resin, and thelike can be added to the binder component, as a modifier, in addition tothe epoxy resin and the monomer having a (meth)acryloyl group.

A blending ratio in the case of blending the binder component with themodifier is preferably 40 mass % or less, and is more preferably 10 mass% or less, with respect to the binder component, from the viewpoint ofthe cohesiveness between the shield layer and the package.

The metal particles (B) of the conductive resin composition that isapplied to the first layer are not particularly limited, but examples ofthe metal particles include copper particles, silver particles, nickelparticles, silver-coated copper particles, silver-coated copper alloyparticles, gold-coated copper particles, silver-coated nickel particles,gold-coated nickel particles, and the like.

The silver-coated copper particles include copper particles, and asilver layer or a silver-containing layer covering at least a part ofthe copper particles, and the silver-coated copper alloy particlesinclude copper alloy particles, and a silver layer or asilver-containing layer covering at least a part of the copper alloyparticles. In the copper alloy particles, for example, the content ofnickel is 0.5 mass % to 20 mass %, the content of zinc is 1 mass % to 20mass %, and the residue is copper, and residual copper may containinevitable impurities. As described above, it is possible to obtain ashield package excellent in shielding properties by using the copperalloy particles including the silver-coated layer.

In addition, the metal particles (B) essentially include spherical andflaky (scale-like) metal particles, and as necessary, dendritic orfibrous mend particles can also be used together. Note that, thespherical shape includes not only an approximately true spherical shape(an atomized powder) but also an approximately spherical shape such asan approximately polyhedral sphere (a reduced powder) or an irregularshape (an electrolytic powder).

A content ratio of a total amount of the spherical metal particles (B1)and the flaky metal particles (B2) in a total amount of the metalparticles (B) is not particularly limited, but is preferably 40 mass %to 100 mass %, is more preferably 60 mass % to 100 mass %, and is evenmore preferably 80 mass % to 100 mass %.

In addition, a content ratio of the spherical metal particles (B1) inthe total amount of the metal particles (B) is preferably 20 mass % to80 mass %, and is more preferably 25 mass % to 75 mass %.

The content of the metal particles (B) (a total amount of the sphericaland flaky metal particles and metal articles of other shapes) is 400parts by mass to 1800 parts by mass, is preferably 500 parts by mass to1800 parts by mass, and is more preferably 500 parts by mass to 1700parts by mass, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the bindercomponent. In a case where the content of the metal particles is 400parts by mass or more, the conductivity of the shield layer isexcellent, and in a case where the content is 1800 parts by mass orless, the cohesiveness between the shield layer and the package andphysical properties of the shield layer are excellent, and the chip ofthe shield layer is less likely to occur at the time of being cut with adicing saw described below.

In addition, it is preferable that an average particle diameter of themetal particles (B) is 1 μm o 30 μm, in both the spherical and flakymetal particles. In a case where the average particle diameter of themetal particles (B) is 1 μm or more, the dispersibility of the metalparticles is excellent, the aggregation of the metal particles can beprevented, and the metal particles are less likely to be oxidized, andin a case where the average particle diameter is 30 μm or less,connection properties with respect to a ground circuit of the packageare excellent.

Herein, the average particle diameter indicates a particle diameter ofan average particle diameter D50 (a median size) based on the number ofparticles that is measured by a laser diffraction scattering method.

In addition, a tap density of the flaky metal particles (B2) is notparticularly limited, but is preferably 4.0 g/cm³ to 6.0 g/cm³. In acase where the tap density is in the range described above, theconductivity of the shield layer is excellent.

In addition, an aspect ratio of the flaky metal particles (B2) is notparticularly limited, but is preferably 5 to 20, and is more preferably5 to 10. In a case where the aspect ratio is in the range describedabove, the conductivity of the shield layer is more excellent.

In the conductive resin composition that is applied to the first layer,the curing agent (C) for curing the binder component is used. The curingagent (C) is not particularly limited, but for example, animidazole-based curing agent, a phenolic curing agent, a naphthol-basedcuring agent, an amine-based curing agent, a cationic curing agent, aradical curing agent, and the like can be used as the curing agent, andamong them, the imidazole-based curing agent, the phenolic curing agent,and the naphthol-based curing agent are preferable, and theimidazole-based curing agent is more preferable. One type of the curingagents (C) can be independently used, and two or more types thereof maybe used together.

Examples of the imidazole-based curing agent include imidazole,2-undecyl imidazole, 2-heptadecyl imidazole, 2-methyl imidazole, 2-ethylimidazole, 2-phenyl imidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-imidazole,1-cyanoethyl-2-undecyl imidazole, 1-cyanoethyl-2-methyl imidazole,1-cyanoethyl-2-undecyl imidazolium trimellitate,1-cyanoethyl-2-ethyl-4-methyl imidazole, and the like.

The phenolic curing agent is a compound that has at least one phenolskeleton in molecules and can be used as the curing agent of the epoxyresin, and examples of the phenolic curing agent include phenol novolac(a novolac type phenol resin), a triphenyl methane type phenol resin, adicyclopentadiene type novolac resin, and the like, and the novolac typephenol resin is preferable as the phenolic curing agent.

The naphthol-based curing agent is a compound that has at least onenaphthol skeleton in molecules and can be used as the curing agent ofthe epoxy resin, and examples of the naphthol-based curing agent includea naphthol-cresol-formaldehyde resin, a phenol-naphthol-based aralkylresin, a Xylok type novolac resin, and the like.

Examples of the cationic curing agent include an onium-based compoundrepresented by an amine salt of boron trifluoride, P-methoxy benzenediazonium hexafluorophosphate, diphenyl iodonium hexafluorophosphate,triphenyl sulfonium, tetra-n-butyl phosphonium tetraphenyl borate,tetra-n-butyl phosphonium-o,o-diethyl phosphorodithioate, and the like.

Examples of the radical curing agent (a polymerization initiator)include dicumyl peroxide, t-butyl cumyl peroxide, t-butyl hydroperoxide,cumene hydroperoxide, and the like.

The content of the curing agent (C) is preferably 0.3 part by mass to 40parts by mass, and is more preferably 0.5 part by mass to 35 parts bymass, with respect to 100 parts by mass of a total amount of the bindercomponent. In a case where the content of the curing agent is 0.3 partby mass to 40 parts by mass, the cohesiveness between the shield layerand the package and the conductivity of the shield layer are excellent,and a shield layer excellent in a shielding effect is easily obtained.In addition, in a case where the radical curing agent is used as thecuring agent, the content of the radical curia agent is preferably 0.3part by mass to 8 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of thetotal amount of the binder component. In a case where the content of theradical curing agent is 0.3 part by mass to 8 parts by mass, thecohesiveness between the shield layer and the package and theconductivity of the shield layer are excellent, and the shield layerexcellent in the shielding effect is easily obtained.

It is preferable that the conductive resin composition that is appliedto the first layer has a viscosity lower than that of a so-calledconductive paste, in order to enable the conductive resin composition tobe homogeneously applied onto the package surface by spray atomization.It is preferable that the viscosity of the conductive resin compositionis suitably adjusted in accordance with a device that is used incoating, and the viscosity is not particularly limited, but a generalstandard is as follows. A measurement method of the viscosity is notalso limited, but in a case where the conductive resin composition has alow viscosity, the viscosity can be measured by a conical plate typerotation viscosimeter (a so-called cone-plate type viscosimeter), and ina case where the conductive resin composition has a high viscosity, theviscosity can be measured by a single cylindrical rotation viscosimeter(a so-called B type or BH type viscosimeter).

In a case where the viscosity is measured by the conical plate typerotation viscosimeter, a viscosity that is measured at 0.5 rpm by usinga cone spindle CP40 (Cone Angle: 0.8° and Cone Radius: 24 mm)manufactured by BROOK FIELD is preferably 100 mPa·s or more, and is morepreferably 150 mPa·s or more. In a case where the viscosity is 100 mPa·sor more, a liquid drip in a case where a coating surface is nothorizontal is prevented, and thus, it is easy to form the shield layerwithout unevenness. Note that, in a case where the viscosity is close toor lower than 100 mPa·s, a method of repeating an operation of forming athin film by decreasing a single coating amount, and of further forminga thin film thereon, that is, a method of performing so-called recoatingmethod is effective in order to obtain a homogeneous coating film havinga desired thickness. Note that, there is no problem even in a case wherethe viscosity is high insofar as the viscosity can be measured by theconical plate type rotation viscosimeter.

In a case where the viscosity is measured by the single cylindricalrotation viscosimeter, a viscosity that is measured at 10 rpm by using arotor No. 5 is preferably 30 dPa·s or less, and is more preferably 25dPa·s or less. In a case where the viscosity is 30 dPa·s or less, theclogging of a spray nozzle is prevented, and thus, it is easy to formthe shield layer without unevenness. Note that, there is no problem evenin a case where the viscosity is low insofar as the viscosity can bemeasured by the single cylindrical rotation viscosimeter.

The viscosity of the conductive resin composition is different inaccordance with the viscosity of the binder component, the content of aconductive filler, or the like, and thus, a solvent can be used in orderto set the viscosity of the conductive resin composition to be in therange described above. A seal vent that can be used in the invention isnot particularly limited, but examples of the solvent include methylethyl ketone, propylene glycol monomethyl ether,3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butyl acetate, acetone, acetophenone, methylcellosolve, methyl cellosolve acetate, methyl carbitol, diethyleneglycol dimethyl ether, tetrahydrofuran, dioctyl, methyl acetate, butylacetate, and the like. One type of the solvents can be independentlyused, and two or more types thereof may be used together.

It is preferable that the content of the solvent is suitably adjusted inaccordance with a device or the like that is used in coating, but ingeneral, it is preferable that the content is 20 parts by mass to 600parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the binder component.In a case where the content of the solvent, is 20 parts by mass to 600parts by mass, coating stability of spray coating is excellent, and astable shielding effect is easily obtained.

In addition, known additives such as a defoaming agent, a thickener, apressure-sensitive adhesive, a filler, a flame retarder, and a colorantcan be added to the conductive resin composition that is applied to thefirst layer, within a range not impairing the object of the invention.

Apart of the metal particles (B) is exposed from the surface of thefirst layer formed by curing the conductive resin composition describedabove, and thus, stable electrical connection with respect to the secondlayer is obtained.

<Second Layer>

The second layer described above made from a conductive resincomposition in which a binder component containing (D) a (meth)acrylicresin having a weight average molecular weight of 1000 or more and400000 or less and (E) a monomer having a glycidyl group and/or a(meth)acryloyl group in molecules, (F) metal particles having an averageparticle diameter of 10 nm to 500 nm, (G) metal particles having anaverage particle diameter of 1 μm to 50 μm, and (H) a radicalpolymerization initiator are contained.

The (meth)acrylic resin (D) is a polymer containing at least acrylicester and/or methacrylate ester as a constituent monomer, and is notparticularly limited, but for example, a polymer containing at least onetype selected from the group consisting of methyl acrylate, ethylacrylate, propyl acrylate, n-butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethylmethacrylate, propyl methacrylate, and n-butyl methacrylate, as theconstituent monomer, can be used. The constituent monomer may containother than acrylic ester or methacrylate ester, within a range notcontrary to the object of the invention. In the case of containing twoor more types of the monomers, the (meth)acrylic resin may be analternate copolymer, may be a random copolymer, may be a blockcopolymer, or may be a graft copolymer. Here, the “(meth)acrylic resin”is a general term of an “acrylic resin” and a “methacrylic resin”.

The weight average molecular weight of the (meth)acrylic resin (D) is1000 or more, is preferably 5000 or more, is more preferably 7000 ormore, and is even more preferably 10000 or more. In addition, the weightaverage molecular weight is 400000 or less, is preferably 200000 orless, is more preferably 150000 or less, and is even more preferably50000 or less.

For example, a copolymer for a burning paste or the like according toJP-A-2016-155920, JP-A-2015-59196, JP-A-2016-196606, and WO 2016/132814can be used as such a (meth)acrylic resin. In addition, an acrylic resinthat is commercially available can also be used, and for example,“KC4100” or “KC-1700P”, manufactured by Kyoeisha Chemical Co Ltd. can beused, as the (meth)acrylic resin.

The monomer (E) is a compound having a glycidyl group and/or a(meth)acryloyl group in molecules, and is preferably a compound having aglycidyl group and a (meth)acryloyl group in molecules. Note thatherein, the “monomer (E)” also contains an oligomer or a prepolymerhaving a molecular weight of less than 1000.

The compound having a glycidyl group is not particularly limited, butexamples of the compound include a glycidyl compound such as ethylglycidyl ether, butyl glycidyl ether, t-butyl glycidyl ether, allylglycidyl ether, benzyl glycidyl ether, glycidyl phenyl ether, bisphenolA, and diglycidyl ether, and the like.

The compound having a (meth)acryloyl group is not particularly limitedinsofar as the compound has an acryloyl group or a methacryloyl group,but examples of the compound include isoamyl acrylate, neopentyl glycoldiacrylate, trimethylol propane triacrylate, ditrimethylol propanetetraacrylate, 2-hydroxy-3-acryloiloxypropyl methacrylate, ethyleneglycol dimethacrylate, diethylene glycol dimethacrylate, and the like.

Examples of the compound having a glycidyl group and a (meth)acryloylgroup include acrylate glycidyl ether, methacrylate glycidyl ether,4-hydroxybutyl acrylate glycidyl ether, a bisphenol A diglycidyl acrylicether adduct, a phenyl glycidyl ether acrylate hexamethylenediisocyanate urethane prepolymer, and the like.

One type of the monomers (E) can be independently used, and two or moretypes thereof can also be used together. As described above, in a casewhere the acrylic resin is used in the conductive resin composition,cohesiveness between the shield layer and a coating target, such as thepackage, after heating and curing tends to decrease, but the monomer (E)is used together in the (meth)acrylic resin (D) described above, andthus, even in a case where the metal particles (F) and the metalparticles (G) are blended at a high content, excellent cohesivenessbetween the shield layer and the coating target, that is, in theinvention, excellent cohesiveness between the first layer and the secondlayer is obtained.

The content of the monomer (E) is preferably 20 parts by mass to 99parts by mass, is more preferably 40 parts by mass to 99 parts by mass,and is even more preferably 50 parts by mass to 99 parts by mass, in 100parts by mass of a total amount of the (meth)acrylic resin (D) and themonomer (E). Hereinafter, a component containing both of the(meth)acrylic resin (D) and the monomer (E) is the binder component inthe conductive resin composition that is applied to the second layer.

The metal particles (1) having an average particle diameter of 10 nm to500 nm are not particularly limited, but copper nanoparticles, silvernanoparticles and gold nanoparticles are preferable as the metalparticles. It is possible to fill a gap between micron-size metalparticles by setting the average particle diameter of the metalparticles (F) to be 10 nm to 500 nm, and thus, the conductive filler iseasily blended at a content, and it is possible to improve shieldingproperties with respect to an electromagnetic wave of 10 MHz to 1000MHz.

The content of the metal particles (F) is not particularly limited, butis preferably 50 parts by mass to 75000 parts by mass, is morepreferably 100 parts by mass to 35000 parts by mass, is even morepreferably 300 parts by mass to 10000 parts by mass, and is particularlypreferably 500 parts by mass to 5000 parts by mass, with respect to 100parts by mass of the binder component (the binder component of thesecond layer, the same applies to the followings).

The metal particles (G) having an average particle diameter of 1 μm to50 μm are not particularly limited, but copper particles, silverparticles, gold particles, silver-coated copper particles, or.silver-coated copper alloy particles are preferable, and the copperparticles, the silver-coated copper particles, or the silver-coatedcopper alloy particles are mere preferable from the viewpoint of a costreduction. In a case where the average particle diameter of the metalparticles (G) is 1 μm or more, the dispersibility of the metal particles(G) is excellent, the aggregation of the metal particles can beprevented, and the metal particles are less likely to be oxidized, andin a case where the average particle diameter is 50 μm or less, theconnection properties with respect to the ground circuit of the packageare excellent.

Examples of the metal particles (G) include flaky (scale-like) metalparticles, dendritic metal particles, spherical metal particles, fibrousmetal particles, irregular (polyhedral) metal particles, and the like,and the flaky metal particles are preferable from the viewpoint ofobtaining a shield layer in which a resistance value is lower and theshielding properties are further improved.

In addition, in a case where the metal particles (G) are the flaky metalparticles, it is preferable that a tap density of the metal particles(G) is 4.0 g/cm³ to 6.5 g/cm³. In a case where the tap density is in therange described above, the conductivity of the shield layer is moreexcellent.

In addition, in a case where the metal particles (G) are the flaky metalparticles, it is preferable that an aspect ratio of the metal particles(G) is 2 to 10. In a case where the aspect ratio is in the rangedescribed above, the conductivity of the shield layer is more excellent.

The content of the metal particles (G) is not particularly limited, butis preferably 400 parts by mass to 75000 parts by mass, is morepreferably 400 parts by mass to 55000 parts by mass, is even morepreferably 400 parts by mass to 45000 parts by mass, and is particularlypreferably 400 parts by mass to 30000 parts by mass, with respect to 100parts by mass of the binder component. In a case where the content is400 parts by mass or more, the conductivity of the shield layer isexcellent, and excellent shielding properties with respect to anelectromagnetic wave in a low-frequency region of a band of 10 MHz areeasily obtained, and in a case where the content is 75000 parts by massor less, the cohesiveness between the first layer and the second layerand the properties of the shield layer are snore likely to be excellent,and the chip of the shield layer is less likely to occur at the time ofbeing cut with a dicing saw described below.

A total content of the metal particles (F) and the metal particles (G)is 2000 parts by mass to 80000 parts by mass, is preferably 2000 partsby mass to 65000 parts by mass, is more preferably 2000 parts by mass to50000 parts by mass, and is even more preferably 2000 parts by mass to35000 parts by mass, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the bindercomponent. In a case where the total content is set to be 2000 parts bymass or more, excellent shielding effect with respect to theelectromagnetic wave in the low-frequency region of the band of 10 MHZare easily obtained, and in a case where the total content is set to be80000 parts by mass or less, excellent cohesiveness between the firstlayer and the second layer is easily obtained.

A content ratio of the metal particles (F) to the total amount of themetal particles (F) and the metal particles (G) is not particularlylimited, but is preferably 8 mass % to 85 mass %.

The radical polymerization initiator (H) is not particularly limited,but for example, a thermal polymerization initiator that initiates aradical polymerization by heating, or an energy ray polymerizationinitiator that initiates a radical polymerization by the irradiation ofan energy ray such as an X ray or UV can be used as the radicalpolymerization initiator.

The radical polymerization initiator is not particularly limited, but anorganic peroxide-based compound or an azo-based compound that is used inthe related art can be suitably used as the radical polymerizationinitiator.

Examples of the organic peroxide-based polymerization initiator includemethyl ethyl ketone peroxide, cyclohexane peroxide, methyl cyclohexaneperoxide, methyl acetoacetate peroxide, acetyl acetate peroxide.1,1-bis(t-hexyl peroxy)-3,3,5-trimethyl cyclohexane, 1,1-bis(t-hexylperoxy)-cyclohexane, 1,1-bis(t-butyl peroxy)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane, 1,1-bis(t-butyl peroxy)-2-methyl cyclohexane,1,1-bis(t-butyl peroxy)-cyclohexane, 1,1-bis(t-butylperoxy)cyclododecane, t-hexyl peroxybenzoate,2,5-dimethyl-2,5-bis(benzoyl peroxy)hexane, t-butyl peroxyallylmonocarbonate, t-butyl trimethyl silyl peroxide, 3,3′,4,4′-tetra(t-butylperoxycarbonyl) benzophenone, 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-diphenyl butane, and thelike.

In addition, examples of the azo-based polymerization initiator include2-phenyl azo-4-methoxy-2,3-dimethyl valeronitrile, 1-[(1-cyano-1-methylethyl)azo]formamide, 1,1′-azobis(cyclohexane-1-carbonitrile),2,2′-azobis(2-methyl butyronitrile), 2,2′-azobisisobutyronitrile,2,2′-azobis(2,4-dimethyl valeronitrile), 2,2′-azobis(2-methyl propioneamidine) dihydrochloride, 2,2′-azobis(2-methyl-N-phenyl propioneamidine) dihydrochloride, 2,2′-azobis[N-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methylpropione amidine] dihydride chloride,2,2′-azobis[N-(4-hydrophenyl)-2-methyl propione amidine]dihydrochloride, 2,2′-azobis[2-methyl-N-(phenyl methyl) propioneamidine] dihydrochloride, and 2,2′-azobis(isobutyric) dimethyl.

One type of the radical polymerization initiators described above can beindependently used, and two or more types thereof can also be usedtogether.

The content of the radical polymerization initiator (H) may be an amountthat is stoichiometrically necessary for the binder component, isdifferent in accordance with the type thereof, and as a rough standard,is preferably 0.05 part by mass to 30 parts by mass, is more preferably0.1 part by mass to 25 parts by mass, and is even more preferably 1parts by mass to 20 parts by mass, with respect to 100 parts by mass ofthe binder component, in a case where the content of the radicalpolymerization initiator is in such a range, the conductive resincomposition is sufficiently cured, the cohesiveness between the firstlayer and the second layer and the conductivity of the shield layer areexcellent, and a shield layer excellent in the shielding effect iseasily obtained. In addition, it is possible to use the radicalpolymerization initiator in accordance with an object such as areduction in a curing time or long-term storage stability at a roomtemperature, by selecting the type or the amount of radicalpolymerization initiator.

In addition, known additives such as a defoaming agent, a thickener, apressure-sensitive adhesive, a filler, a flame retarder, and a colorantcan be added to the conductive resin composition that is applied to thesecond layer, within a range not impairing the object of the invention.

It is preferable that the conductive resin composition that is appliedto the second layer has a viscosity lower than that of a so-calledconductive paste, in order to enable the conductive resin composition tobe homogeneously applied onto the package surface by spray atomization.It is preferable that the viscosity of the conductive resin compositionis suitably adjusted in accordance with a device that is used incoating, and the viscosity is not particularly limited, but a generalstandard is as described in the first layer described above.

The viscosity of the conductive resin composition is different inaccordance with the viscosity of the binder component, the content ofthe conductive filler, or the like, and thus a solvent can be used inorder to set the viscosity of the conductive resin composition to be inthe range described above. A solvent that can be used in the inventionis not particularly limited, but examples of the solvent includepropylene glycol monomethyl ether, 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol,3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butyl acetate, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone,acetophenone, methyl cellosolve, methyl cellosolve acetate, methylcarbitol, diethylene glycol dimethyl ether, tetrahydrofuran, methylacetate, butyl acetate, and the like. One type of the solvents can beindependently used, and two or more types thereof may be used together.

The content of the solvent is different in accordance with the viscosityof the binder component, the content of the conductive filler, or thelike, but as a rough standard, is approximately 10 mass % to 60 mass %with respect to a total amount of the components contained in theconductive resin composition (excluding the solvent).

It is preferable that a specific resistance of the second layer of theshield package of this embodiment is 5.0×10⁻⁵ Ω·cm or less, from theviewpoint of obtaining an excellent shielding effect with respect to theelectromagnetic wave in the low-frequency region of the band of 10 MHZ.

<Manufacturing Method of Shield Package>

One embodiment of a manufacturing method of the shield package of thisembodiment will be described by using the drawings.

First, as illustrated in FIG. 1(a), a plurality of electronic components(ICs or the like) 2 are mounted on a substrate 1, and a ground circuitpattern (a copper foil) 3 is provided in the plurality of electroniccomponents 2.

As illustrated in FIG. 1(b), a sealing material 4 is applied onto theelectronic components 2 and the ground circuit pattern 3, and is cured,and thus, the electronic components 2 are sealed.

As illustrated by an arrow in FIG. 1(c), the sealing material 4 is cutin the plurality of electronic components 2, and thus, groove portionsare formed, and a package of each of the electronic components of thesubstrate 1 is individualized by such groove portions. Referencenumerals A respectively represent the individualized packages. At leasta part of the ground circuit is exposed from a wall surface configuringthe groove, and a bottom portion of the groove does not completelypenetrate through the substrate.

On the other hand, the binder component (A), the metal particles (B),and the curing agent (C) described above are mixed at a predeterminedamount, and thus, the conductive resin composition for the first layeris prepared.

In addition, the binder component containing the (meth)acrylic resin (D)and the monomer (E), the metal particles (F), the metal particles (G),and the radical polymerization initiator (H) are mixed at apredetermined amount, and thus, the conductive resin composition for thesecond layer is prepared.

The conductive resin composition for the first layer is injected in amist state by a known spray gun or the like, and is evenly applied ontothe package surface. At this time, an injection pressure, an injectionflow rate, or a distance between an injection port of the spray gun andthe package surface is suitably set, as necessary.

The package that is coated with the conductive resin compositiondescribed above is heated to cure the conductive resin composition, andthus, as illustrated in FIG. 1(d), a first layer (a conductive coatingfilm) 5 is formed on the package surface. At this time, a heatingcondition can be suitably set.

The conductive resin composition for the second layer is also applied aswith the conductive resin composition for the first layer, and thepackage that is coated with the conductive resin composition is heatedto sufficiently dry the solvent, and then the conductive resincomposition is heated to be cured, and thus, as illustrated in FIG.1(e), a second layer (a conductive coating film) 6 is formed on thepackage surface. FIG. 2 is a plan view illustrating the substrate insuch a state. Reference numerals B₁, B₂, . . . B₉ respectively representshield packages before being diced, and reference numerals 11 to 19respectively represent grooves between the shield packages.

As illustrated by an arrow in FIG. 1(f), the substrate is cut by adicing saw or the like, along a bottom portion of the groove of thepackage before dicing, and thus, a diced shield package B is obtained.

In the diced shield package B that is obtained as described above, ahomogeneous shield layer is formed on the package surface (any of anupper surface portion, a lateral surface portion, a corner portion ofthe boundary between the upper surface portion and the lateral surfaceportion), and thus, an excellent shielding effect is obtained. Inaddition, the first layer is excellent in cohesiveness with respect tothe package surface and cohesiveness with respect to the copper foil ofthe ground circuit that is exposed from a part of the package, and thesecond layer is excellent in cohesiveness with respect to the firstlayer. For this reason, when the conductive resin composition is appliedonto the package surface, and the shield layer is formed, and then, thepackage is diced by being cut, and thus, it is possible to prevent theshield layer from being peeled off from the ground circuit by a cuttingimpact.

EXAMPLES

Hereinafter, the contents of the invention will be described in detail,on the basis of examples, but the invention is not limited to thefollowings. In addition, hereinafter, “part” or “%” is based on a massunless otherwise specified.

<First Layer>

The metal particles, the curing agent, and the solvent were blended andmixed at ratios shown in Tables 1 and 2, with respect to 100 parts bymass of a total amount of the solid epoxy resin, the liquid epoxy resin(the glycidyl amine type epoxy resin and the glycidyl ether type epoxyresin), and the monomer, described below, and thus, a conductive resincomposition 1 was obtained. The details of each of the used componentsare as follows.

Solid Epoxy Resin: Product Name “JER157S70”, manufactured by MitsubishiChemical Corporation

Glycidyl Amine Type Epoxy Resin: Product Name “EP-3905S”, manufacturedby ADEKA Corporation

Glycidyl Ether Type Epoxy Resin: Product Name “EP-4400”, manufactured byADEKA Corporation

Monomer (A): 2-hydroxy-3-acryloiloxypropyl methacrylate, Product Name“Lightester G-201P”, manufactured by Kyoeisha Chemical Co., Ltd.

Metal Particles (B1): Spherical Reduced Silver Particles, AverageParticle Diameter of 2 μm

Metal Particles (B2): Flaky Silver Particles, Average Particle Diameter5 μM, Aspect Ratio=5

Caring Agent (C1): 2-Methyl Imidazole, Product Name “2MZ-H”,manufactured by SHIKOKU CHEMICALS CORPORATION

Curing Agent (C2): Phenol Novolac, Product Name “Tamanol 758”,manufactured by ARAKAWA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.

Solvent: 1-Methoxy-2-Propanol (PGME)

<Second Layer>

The metal particles (F), the metal particles (G), the radicalpolymerization initiator (H), and the solvent were blended and mixed atratios shown in Table 1, with respect to 100 parts by mass of a totalamount of the (meth)acrylic resin (D) and the monomer (E), describedbelow, and thus, a conductive resin composition 2 was obtained. Thedetails of each of the used components are as follows.

(Meth)Acrylic Resin (D1): Molecular Weight=17000

(Meth)Acrylic Resin (D2): Molecular Weight=100000, “KC-1700P”,manufactured by Kyoeisha Chemical Co., Ltd.

(Meth)Acrylic Resin (D3): Molecular Weight=130000, “KC-1100”,manufactured by Kyoeisha Chemical Co., Ltd.

Monomer (E1): 4-Hydroxybutyl Acrylate Glycidyl Ether

Monomer (E2): “Lightacrylate P-1 A(N)”, manufactured by KyoeishaChemical Co., Ltd.

Monomer (E3): “ED503”, manufactured by ADEKA Corporation

Metal Particles (F): Silver Particles (Average Particle Diameter=150 nm)

Metal Particles (G): Silver-Coated Copper Alloy Particles (AverageParticle Diameter=5 μm, Flaky Metal Particles, Aspect Ratio=2 to 10, TapDensity=5.8 g/cm³)

Radical Polymerization Initiator (H): 2,2′-Azobis(Isobutyric Acid)Dimethyl

Solvent: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)

The evaluation of examples and comparative examples was performed asfollows. Results are shown in Tables 1 and 2.

(1) Conductivity of Conductive Coating Film

The conductivity of each conductive coating film obtained from theconductive resin composition 1 and the conductive resin composition 2was evaluated by a specific resistance. Specifically, as illustrated inFIG. 3, a polyimide film having a thickness of 55 μm on which a slithaving a width of 5 mm was provided was pasted and masked on a glassepoxy substrate 20 on which electrode pads 21 containing a copper foilwere provided on both ends at an interval of 60 mm, such that an endportion of the slit overlapped the electrode pads 21 on both ends. Theconductive resin composition obtained in each of the examples andcomparative examples was sprayed and applied thereon by using a spraydevice (SL-940E: manufactured by Nordson ASYMTEK).

The conductive resin composition was heated at 190° C. for 30 minutes tobe cured, the polyimide film was peeled off, and thus, the substrate 20was obtained on which a cured material 22 having a length of 70 mm, awidth of 5 mm, and a thickness of approximately 20 μm was formed toconnect between the electrode pads 21 on both ends. In such a curedmaterial sample, a resistance value (Ω) between the electrode pads wasmeasured by using a tester, and a specific resistance (Ω·cm) wascalculated by Expression (1) described below, from a sectional area (S,cm²) and the length (L, cm).

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In the sectional area, the length, and the specific resistance of thesample, five cured material samples were formed on three glass epoxysubstrates (a total of 15 cured material samples), and average valuesthereof were obtained. Note that, in a case where the specificresistance is 5×10⁻⁵ Ω·cm or less, the cured material sample canpreferably be used as a shield layer for blocking the electromagneticwave in the low-frequency region, of the band of 10 MHZ.

(2) Cohesiveness of Conductive Coating Film

Each of the conductive resin compositions obtained as described abovewas left to stand at a room temperature (25° C.) for 1 week, and thecohesiveness between the shield layer and the package surface or theground circuit was evaluated on the basis of JIS K 5600-5-6:1999 (acrosscut method).

Specifically, a copper-clad laminate for evaluating the cohesivenesswith respect to the ground circuit was prepared, and a resin plate (50mm×50 mm×2 mm) containing a cured material of a mold resin prepared byan epoxy resin and silica particles (CV8710, manufactured by PanasonicCorporation) in which the surface was not subjected to a plasmatreatment was prepared in order to evaluate the cohesiveness withrespect to the package surface. Each of the laminate and the plate wasmasked with polyimide tape to form an opening portion haying a width of5 cm and a length of 10 cm, the conductive resin composition 1 wassprayed and applied by using a spray coating device SL-940E(manufactured by Nordson ASYMTEK), and then, was heated at 190° C. for10 minutes to be cured, and thus, a first coating film having athickness of approximately 10 μm was formed. After that, similarly, theconductive resin composition 2 was sprayed and applied, and was heatedat 190° C. for 30 minutes to be cured, and thus, a second coating filmwas formed, and the polyimide tape was peeled off and thus, atwo-layered coating film having a thickness of approximately 35 μm wasformed. The crosscut test was performed on the copper foil and the moldresin on which the coating film was formed. The crosscut test wasperformed with respect to a coating film before reflow, a coating filmthat was subjected to a reflow treatment at the highest temperature of260° C. for 10 seconds three times, and a coating film that wasrepeatedly subjected to a heat cycle test 1000 times in which thecoating film was exposed to a condition of −65° C. for 30 minutes, andthen was exposed to a condition of 125° C. for 30 minutes. Note that, inthe heat cycle test, a coating film that was not subjected to the reflowtreatment was used.

The evaluation of the cohesiveness was performed on the basis of thefollowing criteria.

0: The edge of the cut is completely smooth, and there is no peeling ofthe reticulation in any grid.

1: The coating film is slightly peeled off at an intersection of thecuts. The coating film affected in a crosscut portion is obviously notgreater than 5%.

2: The coating film is peeled off along the edge of the cut and/or atthe intersection. The coating film affected in the crosscut portion isobviously greater than 5% but not greater than 15%.

3: The coating film is partially or wholly peeled off along the edge ofthe cut and/or various portions of the reticulations are partially orwholly peeled off. The coating film affected in the crosscut portion isobviously greater than 15% but not greater than 35%.

4: The coating film is partially or wholly peeled off along the edge ofthe cut and/or several reticulations are partially or wholly peeled off.The coating film affected in the crosscut portion is obviously notgreater than 35%.

5: Any of the peeling grades that is not capable of being classified inGrade 4.

(Note that, peeling between the first coating film and the secondcoating film was also evaluated as the peeling in the criteria describedabove.)

(3) Shielding Effect (10 MHz)

The conductive resin composition 1 was sprayed and applied onto apolyimide film having a thickness of approximately 25 μm by using aspray coating device SL-940E (manufactured by Nordson ASYMTEK), andthen, was heated at 190° C. for 10 minutes to be cured, and thus, afirst coating film having a thickness of approximately 10 μm was formed.After that, similarly, the conductive resin composition 2 was sprayedand applied, and was heated at 190° C. for 30 minutes to be cured, andthus, a second coating film was formed, and the polyimide tape waspeeled of, and thus, a two-layered coating film having a thickness ofapproximately 35 μm was formed, and was cut to be 15 cm in alldirections, and thus, a sample was obtained. A shielding effect of theobtained sample was evaluated by a KEC method. A measurement conditionwas an atmosphere in which a temperature was 25° C. and relativehumidity was 30% to 50%.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view illustrating the configuration of a systemthat is used in the KEC method. The system that is used in the KECmethod includes electromagnetic wave shielding effect measurementdevices 211 a and 211 b, a spectrum analyzer 221, an attenuator 222performing attenuation of 10 dB, an attenuator 223 performingattenuation of 3 dB, and a pre-amplifier 224.

Note that, U3741 manufactured by ADVANTEST CORPORATION was used in thespectrum analyzer 221. In addition, HP8447F manufactured by AgilentTechnologies, Inc. was used in the pre-amplifier.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, different tools (measurement tools 213 and215) are respectively used in the measurement of an electric field waveshielding effect and the measurement of a magnetic field wave shieldingeffect. FIG. 4(a) illustrates the electric field wave shielding effectevaluation device 211 a, and FIG. 4(b) illustrates the magnetic fieldwave shielding effect evaluation device 211 b.

In the electric field wave shielding effect evaluation device 211 a, twomeasurement tools 213 are provided to face each other. The sample thatis a measurement target is provided by being interposed between themeasurement tools 213 and 213. A dimensional distribution of atransverseelectro magnetic cell (TEM cell) is adopted in the measurementtool 213, and the measurement tool 213 has a structure that is dividedsymmetrically in the plane perpendicular to a transmission axisdirection. Here, in order to prevent a short-circuit due to theinsertion of the sample, a plate-like central conductor 214 is disposedwith a gap with respect to each of the measurement tools 213.

In addition, in the electric field wave shielding effect evaluationdevice 211 a, two measurement tools 215 are provided to face each other.The sample that is a measurement target is provided by being interposedbetween the measurement tools 215 and 215. In the magnetic field waveshielding effect evaluation device 211 b, in order to generate anelectromagnetic field having a large magnetic field wave component, ashield type circular loop antenna 216 is used in the measurement tool215, and is combined with a metal plate of 90 angles, and thus, aquarter of the loop antenna is exposed to the outside.

In the KEC method, first, a signal that is output from the spectrumanalyzer 221 is input into the measurement tool 213 or the measurementtool 215 on a transmission side through the attenuator 222. Then, thesignal that is received in the measurement tool 213 or the measurementtool 215 on a reception side is amplified by the pre-amplifier 224through the attenuator 223, and then, a signal level is measured by thespectrum analyzer 221. Note that, the spectrum analyzer 221 outputs anattenuation amount in a case where the sample is provided in theelectromagnetic wave shielding effect measurement devices 211 a and 211b, on the basis of a state where the sample is not provided in theelectromagnetic wave shielding effect measurement devices 211 a and 211b.

In the evaluation of the shielding effect, in a case where anattenuation amount at 10 MHz was 25 dB or more, it was determined thatthe shielding effect was excellent. Note that, it can be evaluated thatthe attenuation amount of the sample tends to increase as anelectromagnetic wave is a radio-frequency wave, and in a case where anexcellent shielding effect is obtained with respect to anelectromagnetic wave at 10 MHz, an excellent shielding effect is alsoobtained with respect to an electromagnetic wave at 1000 MHZ.

TABLE 1 Example 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 First Binder Solid epoxy resin 15 15 1515 15 15 15 15 layer component Liquid epoxy resin 35 35 35 35 35 35 3535 (A) Items Glycidyl 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 amine type epoxy resinGlycidyl 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 ether type epoxy resin Monomer (A) 5050 50 50 50 50 50 50 Metal particles (B1) spherical 675 450 225 850137.5 450 450 450 reduced powder Metal particles (B2) flaky 225 450 675850 412.5 450 450 450 particles Curing agent (C1) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Curingagent (C2) 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Solvent 280 280 280 570 160 280 280280 B1/(B1 + B2) 75 50 25 50 25 50 50 50 B1 + B2 900 900 900 1700 550900 900 900 Conductivity of conductive 9.5 8.1 8.1 7.9 11.5 8.1 8.1 8.1coating film (specific resistance, ×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) Second Binder(Meth)acrylic 37 37 37 37 37 37 1 66 layer component resin (D1)(Meth)acrylic — — — — — — — — resin (D2) (Meth)acrylic — — — — — — — —resin (D3) Monomer (E1) 63 63 63 63 63 63 99 34 Monomer (E2) — — — — — —— — Monomer (E3) — — — — — — — — Metal particles (F) 3750 3750 3750 37503750 3750 600 5000 Metal particles (G) 22500 22500 22500 22500 2250022500 1430 30000 Radical polymerization 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 initiator (H)Solvent 6563 6563 6563 6563 6563 6563 508 8750 F1(F + G) 14 14 14 14 1414 30 14 F + G 26250 26250 26250 26250 26250 26250 2030 35000Conductivity of conductive 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.73 3.2 0.67coating film (specific resistance, ×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) CohesivenessCopper-clad Before 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 of conductive laminate reflow coatingfilm After 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 reflow After heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 cycle testCohesiveness Mold Before 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 of conductive resin reflowcoating film After 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 reflow After heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1cycle test Shielding effect (10 MHz) 39 40 42 43 39 45 31 47 Example 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 First Binder Solid epoxy resin 15 15 15 15 15 15 1515 layer component Liquid epoxy resin 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 (A) ItemsGlycidyl 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 amine type epoxy resin Glycidyl 25 2525 25 25 25 25 25 ether type epoxy resin Monomer (A) 50 50 50 50 50 5050 50 Metal particles (B1) spherical 450 450 450 450 450 450 450 450reduced powder Metal particles (B2) flaky 450 450 450 450 450 450 450450 particles Curing agent (C1) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Curing agent (C2) 15 1515 15 15 15 15 15 Solvent 280 280 280 280 280 280 280 280 B1/(B1 + B2)50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 B1 + B2 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900Conductivity of conductive 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 coating film(specific resistance, ×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) Second Binder (Meth)acrylic 37 37 5037 — — 37 37 layer component resin (D1) (Meth)acrylic — — — — — 37 — —resin (D2) (Meth)acrylic — — 37 — — — — — resin (D3) Monomer (E1) 63 6350 63 63 63 — — Monomer (E2) — — — — — — 63 — Monomer (E3) — — — — — — —63 Metal particles (F) 3750 3750 2500 2500 3750 3750 3750 3750 Metalparticles (G) 22500 22500 500 25000 22500 22500 22500 22500 Radicalpolymerization 0.5 35 5 5 5 5 5 5 initiator (H) Solvent 6563 6563 7756900 6563 6563 6563 6563 F1(F + G) 14 14 83 9 14 14 14 14 F + G 2625026250 3000 27500 26250 26250 26250 26250 Conductivity of conductive 0.961.2 3.10 3.0 1.50 1.30 1.50 2.10 coating film (specific resistance,×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) Cohesiveness Copper-clad Before 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ofconductive laminate reflow coating film After 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 reflowAfter heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 cycle test Cohesiveness Mold Before 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 of conductive resin reflow coating film After 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0reflow After heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 cycle test Shielding effect (10 MHz)43 36 32 40 43 43 42 41

TABLE 2 Comparative Example 1 2 3 First Binder Solid epoxy resin — 15 15layer component Liquid epoxy resin — 35 35 (A) Items Glycidyl amine type— 10 10 epoxy resin Glycidyl ether type — 25 25 epoxy resin Monomer (A)— 50 50 Metal particles (B1) spherical reduced — 450 450 powder Metalparticles (B2) flaky particles — 450 450 Curing agent (C1) — 5 5 Curingagent (C2) — 15 15 Solvent — 280 280 B1/(B1 + B2) — 50 50 B1 + B2 — 900900 Conductivity of conductive coating film — 8.1 8.1 (specificresistance, ×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) Second Binder (Meth)acrylic resin (D1) 37 1 66layer component (Meth)acrylic resin (D2) — — — (Meth)adylic resin (D3) —— — Monomer (E1) 63 99 34 Monomer (E2) — — — Monomer (E3) — — — Metalparticles (F) 3750 100 6000 Metal particles (G) 22500 1800 75000 Radicalpolymerization initiator (H) 5 5 5 Solvent 6563 475 20250 F1(F + G) 14 57 F + G 26250 1900 81000 Conductivity of conductive coating film 0.735.5 0.65 (specific resistance, ×10⁻⁵ Ω · cm) Cohesiveness of Copper-cladBefore reflow 0 0 5 conductive coating laminate After reflow 0 0 5 filmAfter heat cycle 1 0 5 test Cohesiveness of Mold resin Before reflow 0 05 conductive coating After reflow 0 0 5 film After heat cycle 3 0 5 testShielding effect (10 MHz) 40 23 45

From the results shown in Tables 1 and 2, it was found that any of thecoating films of the second layers by the conductive resin compositions2 of each of the examples had excellent conductivity and also hadexcellent shielding properties with respect to the electromagetic wavein the low-frequency region of the band of 10 MHZ. In addition, it wasfound that any of the coating film before the reflow, the coating filmafter the reflow, and the coating film after the heat cycle test wasalso excellent in the cohesiveness between the shield layer and thepackage surface or the ground circuit.

In Comparative Example 1, an example is described in which theconductive resin composition 2 was directly applied onto the mold resin,and the cohesiveness with respect to the mold resin after the heat cycletest, that is, the cohesiveness with respect to the package surfacedeteriorated.

In Comparative Example 2, an example is described in which a totalcontent of the metal particles (F) and the metal particles (G) of theconductive resin composition 2 was less than a predetermined value, andthe conductivity of the conductive coating film was low, and theshielding effect deteriorated.

In Comparative Example 3, an example is described in which a totalcontent of the metal particles (F) and the metal particles (G) of theconductive resin composition 2 was greater than a predetermined value,and in any of the coating film before the reflow, the coating film afterthe reflow, and the coating film after the heat cycle test, thecohesiveness between the shield layer and the package surface and theground circuit deteriorated.

1. A shield package, characterized by comprising: a package in which anelectronic component is mounted on a substrate, and the electroniccomponent is sealed with a sealing material; and a shield layerincluding a first layer and a second layer that are sequentiallylaminated on the package, wherein the first layer made from a conductiveresin composition in which (A) 100 parts by mass of a binder componentcontaining 5 parts by mass to 30 parts by mass of a solid epoxy resinthat is a solid at a normal temperature and 20 parts by mass to 90 partsby mass of a liquid epoxy resin that is a liquid at a normal temperaturein a range not exceeding a total amount of 100 parts by mass, (B) 400parts by mass to 1800 parts by mass of metal particles, and (C) 0.3 partby mass to 40 parts by mass of a curing agent are contained, the metalparticles (B) include at least (B1) spherical metal particles and (B2)flaky metal particles, and a content ratio of the spherical metalparticles (B1) to the metal particles (B) is 20 mass % to 80 mass %, thesecond layer made from a conductive resin composition in which a bindercomponent containing (D) a (meth)acrylic resin having a weight averagemolecular weight of 1000 or more and 400000 or less and (E) a monomerhaving a glycidyl group and/or a (meth)acryloyl group in molecules, (F)metal particles having an average particle diameter of 10 nm to 500 nm,(G) metal particles having an average particle diameter of 1 μm to 50μm, and (H) a radical polymerization initiator are contained, a totalcontent of the metal particles (F) and the metal particles (G) is 2000parts by mass to 80000 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by massof the binder component of the second layer, and a content ratio of themetal particles (F) to a total amount of the metal particles (F) and themetal particles (G) is 8 mass % to 85 mass %.
 2. The shield packageaccording to claim 1, characterized in that the binder component (A)further contains a monomer having a (meth)acryloyl group in molecules.3. The shield package according to claim 1, characterized in that themonomer (E) is a monomer having a glycidyl group and a (meth)acryloylgroup in molecules.
 4. The shield package according to claim 1,characterized in that the metal particles (G) are at least one typeselected from the group consisting of copper particles, silver-coatedcopper particles, and silver-coated copper alloy particles.
 5. Theshield package according to claim 2, characterized in that the monomer(E) is a monomer having a glycidyl group and a (meth)acryloyl group inmolecules.
 6. The shield package according to claim 2, characterized inthat the metal particles (G) are at least one type selected from thegroup consisting of copper particles, silver-coated copper particles,and silver-coated copper alloy particles.
 7. The shield packageaccording to claim 3, characterized in that the metal particles (G) areat least one type selected from the group consisting of copperparticles, silver-coated copper particles, and silver-coated copperalloy particles.